paratha
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Hindi पराठा (parāṭhā).
Noun[edit]
paratha (plural parathas)
- an Indian bread with a texture somewhat resembling puff pastry; sometimes stuffed with vegetables etc.
- 2009 March 4, Elaine Louie, “The Temporary Vegetarian: Chana Punjabi”, in New York Times[1]:
- “It was homemade parathas with keema mattar — ground lamb with peas.
- 2002, Desmond Barry, A Bloody Good Friday, page 157:
- Gerry ordered poppadoms and parathas and then he was interrupted by requests for vindaloos, chicken madrases and sag joshes, rice, raita and nan, from Priest, Morgan and Maria Grazia.
Translations[edit]
Indian bread
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Portuguese[edit]
Noun[edit]
paratha m (uncountable)
- paratha (a type of Indian bread)